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Date:      Sun, 29 Oct 2017 21:35:30 -0700
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Antoine Brodin <antoine@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: removal of share/dict/freebsd
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On 29 October 2017 at 02:11, Antoine Brodin <antoine@freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Does anyone object to removing the file share/dict/freebsd ?  It has
>> not been functionally updated since 2005, and was last touched at all
>> in 2014.
>>
>> While I could add several more terms of the list, there are better
>> sources of dictionary files available now, and user don't rely on this
>> particular source for anything.
>
> Hi,
>
> What is the benefit of the removal,  aside from breaking look(1) and
> some regression tests?

Not having old mostly-useless stuff laying around.



-- 
Eitan Adler



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